SILICA GEL PACKETS - DESICCANT PACKETS

Silica gel is very effective in removing moisture from within a container. Our packets can absorb water and other substances like aromatics, CO2, C12, and HC1. By absorbing water, silica gel packets can stop mold from growing, and prevent spoilage and other forms of moisture damage. Our silica gel packets controls moisture introducing other substances or introducing toxins into its environment. It has no smell or taste and is chemically inert, meaning that other chemicals do not react to its presence. It also stays the same size and shape, even after absorbing water. Blue Indicating Silica Gel Packets, which change color to indicate their expiration so that they can be reactivated and used again, are also available. However, please note that because of this color-changing moisture indicator, this type of silica gel packet should never be used around pharmaceuticals, food products, or any other item intended for consumption.

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Silica Gel Packets : 10 Surprising Ways To Use Them

You will have a hard time believing, what number of ways you can reuse those silica gel bundles that come in the case with your new pair of shoes, your medical supplies, or a new purse. Try not to toss desiccant packs in the waste until you read this! Manufacturing companies prefer to add these desiccant packs to their packed products to keep them moisture-free to preserve their freshness, as Silica Gel has the ability to absorb moisture, thus slowing down the processes responsible for food spoilage, mold developing, bad odors, rust in metal parts etc. From The Feral Turtle- “We save our silica gel packets too! They will collect moisture and quit working, though, so we re-generate them in a 200 degree over for about 2 hours and store them in an airtight Ziploc bag until we need them.” Caution: Please ensure that you keep silica packets out of the span of kids and pets. These are not to be eaten and could be a danger whenever left was a little kid who can have access t...

A Guide to Drying Flowers using Silica Gel

The process of drying fresh flowers can be a bit challenging, especially if you are not familiar with it. Traditionally, people have been drying flowers by bundling a batch and hanging them upside down in a ventilated area for a few days until they’re completely dry. But, what if you don’t have space or time to wait for your flowers to air dry? Well, if that’s the case, then you can also use silica gel to dry them out a lot more quickly, and often with better results. What is flower dry Silica Gel? Flower dry silica gel is made up of a mixture of a very small amount of blue indicating gel with white silica gel beads that work to absorb the moisture from the petals. The blue indicating silica gel beads will indicate when they’re saturated and need to be replaced or recharged by changing their color from blue to pink. Things you’ll need You’ll need to following ingredients to dry flowers using silica gel: Flowers Airtight containers Silica gel Cup Trimmers Guide to dryi...

How To Use Integra Boost 2-Way Humidity Control Packs For Cigar Storage?

If you enjoy a good cigar, you must know how difficult it is to preserve its original taste and aroma. Excess of moisture or extreme lack of moisture can ruin your favorite cigar in just a few days. The key to protecting and preserving your rare cigars is to take control of the environment they’re kept in. You need to regulate the moisture in your cigar storage so that the freshness of your tobacco can be maintained. If you live in an arid environment, the heat and dryness can cause your cigar tobacco to dry out and lose flavor. If you live in a moist climate, the excess humidity can cause a variety of issues including mold. In this article, we’ll guide you through three ways in which you can use the Integra Boost 2-way moisture packs to keep your cigars as fresh as new. 1. Place in your Cigar Box Throw in a Boost 2-way moisture control pack in your cigar box to protect your brand new cigars. This will make sure that your favorite cigars stay in a properly regulated e...

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